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H7150 - Expands the rights of physician assistants with regard to their practice and prohibits non-compete clauses that exceed five years with regard to the purchase and sale of a practice.
David A. Bennett, John G. Edwards, Mia A. Ackerman
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS - Expands the rights of physician assistants with regard to their practice and prohibits non-compete clauses that exceed five years with regard to the purchase and sale of a practice.
STATUS
Introduced
H7353 - HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING RHODE ISLAND ENERGY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR NEW, MULTI-YEAR ELECTRIC VEHICLE PROGRAMMING
Michelle E. McGaw, John Joseph Lombardi, Jennifer Smith Boylan
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting Rhode Island Energy In Conjunction With The Public Utilities Commission To Submit A Proposal For New, Multi-year Electric Vehicle Programming
STATUS
Introduced
H7400 - Establishes new programs for free breakfast and lunch meals in all public schools.
Justine A. Caldwell, Jose F. Batista, Jennifer A. Stewart
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID - Establishes new programs for free breakfast and lunch meals in all public schools.
STATUS
Introduced
H7373 - Requires safe storage of firearms/provides civil and criminal penalties for violations/adds rifles and shotguns to the types of firearms requiring a trigger lock to be included with purchase/requires firearms dealers post signs regarding safe storage
Justine A. Caldwell, Jason Knight, Deborah A. Fellela
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Requires safe storage of firearms/provides civil and criminal penalties for violations/adds rifles and shotguns to the types of firearms requiring a trigger lock to be included with purchase/requires firearms dealers post signs regarding safe storage
STATUS
Passed
H7377 - Establishes the Rhode Island Inclusive Home Design Act as a new article in the state building code.
Jennifer A. Stewart, Arthur Handy, Terri Cortvriend
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- RHODE ISLAND INCLUSIVE HOME DESIGN ACT - Establishes the Rhode Island Inclusive Home Design Act as a new article in the state building code.
STATUS
Introduced
H7359 - Prohibits the application of lawn care pesticides on the grounds of any public or private pre-school or public or private school with students in grade twelve (12) or lower, except in an emergency situation.
Lauren H. Carson, Arthur Handy, Julie A. Casimiro
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL - Prohibits the application of lawn care pesticides on the grounds of any public or private pre-school or public or private school with students in grade twelve (12) or lower, except in an emergency situation.
STATUS
Introduced
H7396 - JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION (Amends the constitution to guarantee Rhode Island residents with equal opportunity to receive an education that is adequate, equitable and meaningful and provides judicial enforcement of this provision.)
Mary Duffy Messier, Jason Knight, Rebecca M. Kislak
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Right To An Adequate Education (amends The Constitution To Guarantee Rhode Island Residents With Equal Opportunity To Receive An Education That Is Adequate, Equitable And Meaningful And Provides Judicial Enforcement Of This Provision.)
STATUS
Introduced
H7358 - Modifies reporting requirements regarding collisions between vehicles and wildlife where the vehicle has been substantially damaged.
David A. Bennett, John G. Edwards, Susan R. Donovan
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
FISH AND WILDLIFE -- DEER HUNTING - Modifies reporting requirements regarding collisions between vehicles and wildlife where the vehicle has been substantially damaged.
STATUS
Passed
H7398 - Provides the state would cover dialysis for the treatment of end stage renal disease ("ESRD") and kidney transplants for persons who do not qualify for full Medicaid due to their immigration status.
David Morales, Joshua J. Giraldo, Rebecca M. Kislak
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - Provides the state would cover dialysis for the treatment of end stage renal disease ("ESRD") and kidney transplants for persons who do not qualify for full Medicaid due to their immigration status.
STATUS
Introduced
H7214 - Requires the departments of elementary and secondary education and health to adopt policies/rules/regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
Kathleen A. Fogarty, Tina L. Spears, Terri Cortvriend
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS -- SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT - Requires the departments of elementary and secondary education and health to adopt policies/rules/regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Rhode Island district HD-018
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a short summary of key details about Arthur Handy's biography: Arthur Handy is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing District 18. He was first elected to the chamber in 1992. Handy has sponsored legislation relating to economic development, healthcare, education, taxes, and the environment. Prior to his election, Handy was very active in local politics and community organizations. He served on the Scituate Town Council and as president of the Scituate Teachers' Association. Handy earned his BA from the University of Rhode Island. He went on to receive his Master's in Education from Providence College. He has two children and resides in Scituate, Rhode Island with his wife. They are members of St. Joseph Church. I aimed to provide a concise summary of details relating to Arthur Handy's background and biography within approximately 500 characters. Let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions.read less
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